India, All india, 2nd Aug 2018, News & Stories from India

Friday, Apr 26, 2024 | Last Update : 02:50 PM IST

India All India 02 Aug 2018

India, All india, 02 Aug 2018 Page-2

Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan meets MK Stalin and Kanimozhi at Kauvery Hospital, where DMK Chief M Karunanidhi is admitted. (Photo: Twitter | ANI)

Kalaignar fighter by birth itself: Kerala CM meets Karunanidhi in hospital

After his meeting, Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan also said that Karunanidhi's health is improving.

02 Aug 2018 1:28 PM

Some reports emerged, alleging Akhilesh Yadav of dismantling the palatial house out of jealousy, a charge that the 46-year-old leader denied. (Photo: PTI | File)

Damages worth Rs 10 lakh found in Akhilesh's bungalow

When Akhilesh became CM in 2012, he was allotted a bungalow, which he retained after his party lost State Assembly elections in 2017.

02 Aug 2018 1:21 PM

As there was no water in her bottle, Seema had asked the village pradhan, Shiv Sampat Pasi, and village development officer, Ravi Dutt Mishra, for some water. (Photo: File | representational)

Dalit officer denied drinking water by village head in UP's Kaushambi

The incident happened on Wednesday in Ambawa Poorab village in Manjhanpur block, 167 km from Lucknow.

02 Aug 2018 1:10 PM

Sidhu was among other personalities who had reportedly been invited by Khan to attend his oath-taking ceremony. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

Imran Khan can be trusted: Navjot Sidhu after accepting invite for oath ceremony

'Khan Sahab is a man of character. He can be trusted. Sportsmen build bridges, break barriers, unite people,' Sidhu said.

02 Aug 2018 12:33 PM

Over 30 minor girls were sedated, tortured and raped at a government funded shelter home in Muzaffarpur district, from where 42 girls were rescued late last month. (Photo: YouTube | Screengrab)

Can’t let them relive trauma again: SC bans morphed images of Bihar shelter rape victims

The Supreme Court has also issued notice to Bihar government and the Centre and sought reply from them.

02 Aug 2018 12:25 PM

Over 90 people were injured when a makeshift tent collapsed during Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s rally in Midnapore district of West Bengal on July 16 (Photo: PTI)

PM Modi's WB rally tent collapse: Probe team finds faults in local authorities

The inquiry report suggested that not enough state police personnel were deployed within 5 km radius of PM's function.

02 Aug 2018 12:05 PM

Ramaswamy said, 'Being paralysed at this age would have put tremendous stress on my family and I am grateful to the hospital for taking the chance and gifting me a life to cheer.' (Photo: ANI)

102 not out: Bengaluru man survives stroke; leaves hospital in 3 days

Ramaswamy was taken to a hospital in Bengaluru by his family when he suddenly felt weak in his left hand and leg one day.

02 Aug 2018 11:51 AM

The entire incident which was caught on camera showed angry people rattling the locked gate of the police station and trying to enter the premises. (Photo: Twitter | ANI))

Watch: Andhra policemen beaten up inside police station in Nellore

Mob was angry that sub inspector had called in one person for questioning at Rapuru police station and beat him up.

02 Aug 2018 10:59 AM

The incident took place in Muzaffarnagar's Mimlana area on Wednesday. The man was rushed to a hospital in a very serious condition, police said. (Photo: Pixabay)

UP woman chops off husband’s genital for ‘staying with second wife’

'The man had married the second time with consent of his first wife, as they did not have a child,' police said.

02 Aug 2018 10:55 AM

The police said a search in the backyard revealed loose soil and when they removed it, they found four decomposed bodies positioned one over the other. (Representational Image/AP)

Another Burari? Family of 4 found buried over each other in their Kerala house

Police identified the deceased as Krishnan (52), his wife Susheela (50), their daughter Arsha (21) and son Arjun (19).

02 Aug 2018 9:13 AM

The Vice President, who is also the chairman of the Rajya Sabha, said in democracy, everyone must have tolerance towards the mandate of the people and the majority should be tolerant towards the minority. (Photo: File)

Parl democracy will flourish if Govt is responsive, Oppn responsible: Venkaiah Naidu

Venkaiah Naidu said he felt embarrassed when children in the visitors' gallery witness disruptions in the house.

02 Aug 2018 9:07 AM

Maneka Gandhi said the purpose of the procedure was primarily to bring all the facts of the case, including the legal proceeding, make an overall assessment of the situation and suggest a parental plan in the best interests of the child. (Photo: PTI | File)

Option of signing Hague treaty on child abduction still open: Maneka Gandhi

Govt had been of view that treaty could lead to harassment of women escaping marital discord or domestic violence.

02 Aug 2018 8:47 AM

Sanno had fallen into the shaft and got stuck at a spot around 45 feet below the surface at about 4 pm on Tuesday. (Photo: ANI | Twitter)

3-yr-old Bihar girl rescued from borewell after 30-hour operation

The girl was taken out, smeared with mud, at 9.45 pm on Wednesday, Munger Superintendent of Police Gaurav Mangla told reporters.

02 Aug 2018 8:27 AM

The minister was responding to the Demands for Grants for Agriculture department in the Legislative Assembly on Wednesday. (Photo: PTI)

Host beauty contests in paddy fields to attract youth to farming: Goa Minister

Sardesai had recently appealed to farmers to chant Vedic mantra in their fields and adopt 'cosmic farming' techniques to increase the yield.

02 Aug 2018 8:17 AM

Bihar chief minister Nitish Kumar (Photo: PTI)

Monitor shelter homes: Bihar governor tells Nitish Kumar

Bihar governor taking cognizance of the matter is being seen as a major setback for Nitish Kumar and his government.

02 Aug 2018 6:35 AM

Supreme Court of India (Photo: Asian Age)

SC allows Neet counselling, stays Bombay HC order

But due to the Bombay HC’s order, the entire second round of counselling is held up leading to serious delay in admission process.

02 Aug 2018 6:33 AM

While early Stone Age period tools found in these places are made of sandstones, the late Stone Age remains discovered is prepared from semi-precious stones such as quartz and chert.

One million-year-old tools discovered in Bhopal

Region was home to pre-historic civilisation, conclude experts.

02 Aug 2018 6:29 AM

Amar Singh praises Modi, hints he is open to joining BJP

Singh, however, denied reports that he may be joining a BJP ally, the Suheldev Bharatiya Samaj Party (SBSP), in the near future.

02 Aug 2018 6:26 AM

People raise slogans and hold placards as they protest against mob lynching and sexual violence against women in Ahmedabad on July 23. (Photo: PTI)

On a ‘mobocracy’ and a patron-client relationship

Mob justice is a threat to the existence of democracy as it questions the very existence of the State as a whole.

02 Aug 2018 2:33 AM

The PIB also asked all ministries and departments concerned to withdraw the facilities provided to him on the basis of his accreditation which include health facilities, government accommodation, railway pass and other benefits.

Bihar sex scandal: PIB revokes key accused’s accreditation

A fresh FIR was registered against Kumar yesterday following the “disappearance” of 11 women from the premises of a self-help group run by his NGO.

02 Aug 2018 1:25 AM

2 of 3

Columns

Sunil Gatade